θάσσων

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Hellenic *tʰəťťōs, comparative of *tʰəkʰús, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰn̥gʰ-yōs. By surface analysis, ταχύς (takhús) + -ίων (-íōn).

Pronunciation

 

Adjective

θᾱ́σσων (thā́ssōn) m or f (neuter θᾶσσον); third declension

  1. comparative degree of τᾰχύς (takhús): faster

Inflection

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